Definitions for toilsome
ˈtɔɪl səmtoil·some

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsomeadjective

   characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort

   "worked their arduous way up the mining valley"; "a grueling campaign"; "hard labor"; "heavy work"; "heavy going"; "spent many laborious hours on the project"; "set a punishing pace"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. toilsomeadjective

   requiring continuous physical effort; laborious

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Toilsomenoun

   Laborious; weary.

   Etymology: from toil.

   This were it toilsome, yet with thee were sweet. John Milton.

   While here we dwell,
   What can be toilsome in these pleasant walks? John Milton.

   Absent or dead, still let a friend be dear,
   A sigh the absent claims, the dead a tear;
   Recal those nights that clos’d thy toilsome days,
   Still hear thy Parnel in his living lays. Alexander Pope.

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1. toilsome

   Toilsome refers to something that requires a significant amount of hard work, effort, or labor and is thus physically or mentally exhausting, demanding, or tiring. It describes a task or activity that is difficult, strenuous, or taxing.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Toilsomeadjective

   attended with toil, or fatigue and pain; laborious; wearisome; as, toilsome work

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How to pronounce toilsome?

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How to say toilsome in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of toilsome in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of toilsome in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=toilsome
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Toilsome
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=toilsome
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toilsome
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=toilsome